Famous People with Name Merrill

Merrill Glend May            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Merrill Glend May: (January 18, 1911 in Laconia, Indiana - September 4, 2000 in Corydon, Indiana), is a former professional baseball player who played third base in the Major Leagues from 1939-1943. He would play for the Philadelphia Phillies.

Merrill Garnett            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Merrill Garnett: a biochemist and cancer researcher, and the founder and director of Garnett McKeen Laboratory, Inc. Holding a D.D.S. from New York University, and graduate study in chemistry and biochemistry from New York University and Brooklyn College, Dr. Garnett has had research laboratories at the Central Islip State Hospital, Waldemar Medical Research Foundation, Northport Veterans' Administration Medical Center, and the High Technology Incubator of The State University of New York at Stony Brook.Dr. Garnett's principal laboratory discoveries reveal the presence of corollary dynamics of the genetic code by which specific DNA coded segments and cell membranes exchange ultra-low frequency sinusoidal electrical currents. According to his theory, these pulsed currents are the basis of all physiological pulses and determine the polarization,

Merrill Moore            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Merrill Moore: was an American psychiatrist and poet from Tennessee. He is best known to literary history as an extremely facile writer of sonnets and as an influential literary networker.

Merrill Beth Nisker            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Merrill Beth Nisker: an electronica musician whose songs are notable for their riotous use of sexual imagery. She is currently living in Berlin.Before she became Peaches, Nisker was an elementary school music and drama teacher. She plays almost all the instruments for her son

Merrill Rowland Wolfe            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Merrill Rowland Wolfe: was an American gymnast and Olympic champion.

Paul Willard Merrill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Paul Willard Merrill: was an American astronomer whose specialty was spectroscopy. He received his Ph.D at the University of California in 1913. He spent the bulk of his career at Mount Wilson Observatory, from which he retired in 1952. He studied unusual stars, particularly long-period variable stars, using spectroscopy. He also studied the interstellar medium. Shortly before he retired, he succeeded in detecting technetium in the variable star R Andromedae and other red variables. Since technetium has no stable isotopes, it must have been produced recently in any star in which it is found, and this is direct evidence of the s-process of nucleosynthesis.

Helen Merrill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Helen Merrill: an internationally known jazz vocalist.Merrill's recording career has spanned six decades and she is popular with fans of jazz in Japan and Italy (where she lived for many years) as well as in her native United States. She has recorded and performed with

Russel ("Russ") Hyde Merrill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Russel ("Russ") Hyde Merrill: was an Alaskan aviation pioneer. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, he became a U.S. Navy pilot during World War I, becoming Naval Aviator No. 469. After the war, he received a chemistry degree from Cornell University and pursued a career as a civil engineer.

Brodie Merrill            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Brodie Merrill: is a Canadian lacrosse player. He currently plays in the National Lacrosse League for the Edmonton Rush and Major League Lacrosse for the Toronto Nationals. Merrill was also the first player taken overall in the 2005 National Lacrosse League Draft by the

Leland Gilbert "Lee" Merrill, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Leland Gilbert "Lee" Merrill, Jr.: is a former American wrestler who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, for the United States.